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Pet Grooming Near You in Waterloo, ON

31 providers · 9 open today

31 providers in Waterloo offer pet grooming, from $40–$160 by size and coat. Top-rated: Turner and Pooch Spaw - Waterloo, Ontario (★5.0), Shake a Paw Grooming & Spa (★5.0), Petalk (★5.0).

Professional pet grooming in Waterloo includes bathing, brushing, haircuts, nail trimming, ear cleaning, and coat conditioning. Regular grooming keeps your pet healthy, comfortable, and looking their best. Whether your dog needs a breed-specific cut or a simple bath and tidy, Waterloo groomers can accommodate most breeds and coat types. Grooming also gives professionals a chance to spot skin issues, lumps, or parasites early.

Browse 31+ pet grooming providers in Waterloo and find the right provider for your pet needs.

Professional pet grooming keeps your dog or cat clean, comfortable, and healthy. Find a trusted groomer near you for baths, haircuts, nail trims, and more.

Typical local rates: Grooming $45–$95 · Vet exams $90–$160. These are estimated ranges rather than a citywide survey, so confirm current pricing with the business. Compare ratings, hours, and services to find the best option for your pet.

Providers are available in Uptown Waterloo, University District, Laurelwood, Conestoga Mall Area and surrounding areas.

  • Check parking options before your visit
  • Check for same-day availability
  • Mobile grooming may be available in your area
  • Professional bath & haircut
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TYPICAL PRICING
$40–$160 by size and coat
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PROVIDERS
31 pet grooming providers in Waterloo
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COMMON NEEDS
Matted fur, shedding control, nail overgrowth
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RATINGS
Compare Google ratings & reviews from real pet owners

Why Choose Pet Grooming in Waterloo?

1 Professional bath & haircut
2 Nail trimming & ear cleaning
3 Early detection of skin issues

Served by Grand River Transit buses and the ION light rail through Uptown and the university corridor. On-site or plaza parking is common, though arrangements vary by business; confirm when you book. Uptown Waterloo has metered street parking and municipal lots.

Pet Grooming in Waterloo — What You Need to Know

Waterloo (pop. 121,436) has 31 providers offering pet grooming services. Providers are located throughout the city, with popular areas including Conestoga Mall Area, Uptown Waterloo, University District.

Professional pet grooming keeps your dog or cat clean, comfortable, and healthy. Find a trusted groomer near you for baths, haircuts, nail trims, and more.

Waterloo pairs a lively university community with established residential neighbourhoods like Laurelwood and Beechwood. Pet owners have strong options for grooming, veterinary care, daycare and training, with Bechtel Park's off-leash dog area a local favourite.

When to Look for Pet Grooming in Waterloo

Pet owners in Waterloo commonly seek pet grooming for skin irritation, matted fur, shedding control, and nail overgrowth. Whether you have a new puppy, a senior pet, or a specific concern, providers in Waterloo can help.

Highly rated providers in neighbourhoods like Conestoga Mall Area, Uptown Waterloo make it convenient to find pet grooming close to home.

Pet Grooming — Waterloo vs Nearby Cities

If you are looking for pet grooming options beyond Waterloo, nearby cities also have providers. Kitchener, Guelph, Cambridge all have pet grooming providers within easy driving distance.

However, Waterloo offers a strong selection with competitive ratings. With providers spread across Conestoga Mall Area, Uptown Waterloo, University District, you are likely to find a convenient option without having to travel far.

Choosing Pet Grooming in Waterloo

Who typically looks for this
Dog and cat owners looking for regular grooming maintenance, owners of breeds requiring specialized cuts, and pet owners who find at-home grooming too difficult or time-consuming.
What people compare
Price for their dog's size, reviews about how pets are treated, breed-specific experience, turnaround time, and whether the salon is cage-free.
Booking tip
Weekend and holiday slots fill up fast. Book your recurring grooming appointments in advance, especially during spring shedding season and before holidays.

Prices vary significantly by dog size and coat condition. Severely matted dogs may incur an extra de-matting charge. Ask for a quote specific to your pet.

About Pet Grooming in Waterloo

When choosing a pet groomer in Waterloo, ask about their experience with your pet's breed and coat type. Check recent Google reviews for mentions of gentle handling and clear communication. Visit the facility before booking to assess cleanliness and how the staff interact with animals. Ask what's included in a full groom versus basic services so you know what you're paying for. Book regular appointments rather than waiting until your pet's coat is matted — prevention is easier and cheaper than correction.

⭐ Pet Grooming in Waterloo

Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming Waterloo West 4.8/5 (155)

2 Erb St. W Suite C3.5A, Waterloo, ON N2T 0C9

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Shake a Paw Grooming & Spa 5.0/5 (22)

160 Frobisher Dr #11, Waterloo, ON N2V 2B1

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Laurelwood Veterinary Hospital 4.8/5 (286)

515 Benjamin Rd, Waterloo, ON N2J 3Z4

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Frequently Asked Questions — Pet Grooming in Waterloo

Where can I find Pet Grooming near me in Waterloo?
You can find Pet Grooming providers near you in Waterloo by browsing the 31 listings on this page. Sort by rating, or share your location to sort by distance and see how far each one is. Providers are spread across areas like Uptown Waterloo, University District, Laurelwood, so you can pick one close to home.
How often should I get my dog groomed?
It depends on breed and coat type. Long-haired breeds typically need grooming every 4 to 8 weeks. Short-haired breeds may only need a bath and nail trim every 2 to 3 months. Your groomer can recommend a schedule based on your dog's specific needs.
What should I do before my pet's grooming appointment?
Take your dog for a walk beforehand so they arrive calm. Let the groomer know about any skin issues, behavioral concerns, or areas your pet is sensitive about. Bring any vaccination records if it is your first visit — salons commonly require proof of rabies vaccination.
Is pet grooming stressful for dogs?
Some dogs find grooming stressful, especially if they were not introduced to it as puppies. A good groomer will work at your dog's pace and use calming techniques. If your dog is very anxious, ask about groomers who specialize in nervous pets or consider mobile grooming at home.
How do I choose a good pet groomer?
Look for experience with your pet's breed, positive reviews mentioning how the groomer handles pets, a clean facility, and willingness to discuss your pet's needs. Ask whether they use cage-free drying or kennel drying. A good groomer will flag health concerns they notice during the session.
Do I need to tip my pet groomer?
Tipping is appreciated but not required. If you are happy with the service, 15 to 20 percent is a common range in the GTA. If the groomer is the salon owner, tipping is optional.

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